WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What made the first villages possible?
A
government
B
armies
C
warm clothing
D
farming
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The earliest villages were built where wild grains and large wild animals that ate these wild grains were abundant. By settling in permanent communities, early villagers could get food more efficiently than hunter-gatherers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The earliest farmers lived in the Fertile Crescent, a region in the Middle East including modern-day Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Israel, Palestine, southeastern Turkey and western Iran.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Villages. After 10.000 BC humans settled down in villages. One of the best preserved is the Neolithic village at Chatal Huyuk in Anatolia (now modern Turkey).

Detailed explanation-4: -Some of the earliest evidence of farming comes from the archaeological site of Tell Abu Hureyra, a small village located along the Euphrates River in modern Syria. The village was inhabited from roughly 11, 500 to 7, 000 B.C. Inhabitants of Tell Abu Hureyra initially hunted gazelle and other game.

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